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  The Class of 2017 Graduates from MIT

  

  MIT education confers. An excerpt: i don't sleep with my grad rat on ... 2017 as well. Because, to be frank, the world desperately needs it. I don't

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Ringing in the second half of MIT The Class of 2019 gets their brass rats...at last

  

  Last Tuesday was a big day for MIT's class of 2019. After two years of waiting, we finally got our class rings! The brass rat isn't just ... grand reveal. Some students, including me, don't know that this is a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 23, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Siete Ciudades de España A very busy IAP

  

  fee. What I didn’t realize at the time was that basically everyone who ... Madrid! Stonework on the walls of the Alhambra, Granada. Isn't it amazing ... Spanish improved astronomically: I didn’t realize it at the time, but my

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  interview: joy buolamwini hidden figure, poet of code, low-key actual superhero

  

  software won't detect her face unless she's wearing a white mask): "...This ... that can currently be searched unwarranted, using algorithms that haven't

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 5, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  rand.random Random photos of 2016

  

  There’s a lot of things that happen to us that we simply don’t think about, that we easily forget, that comprise the in-between points of time ... &t=2228s August A selfie with my cousins Gedion and Tesfahun on the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wish I Joined the MIT 100K as a Freshman four years of this would've been great

  

  well and what didn't go well. I got to hear what feedback the judges gave ... competition is tonight. And I can't wait to start planning our winter

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 8, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  weather and stuff a Californian’s first experience of fall and also other things on my mind

  

  them. I’m sorry to whoever enforces the “Don’t ride Inside” rule but like ... . So I don’t really have much more to say about weather, but I was

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • October 2, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Local Boston Startups at Mass Innovation Nights Over 700 to be (sort of) exact

  

  most people don't want to think about, but it helps give a peace of mind ... . Business on Tapp. I started used them some point last year, but didn't know

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 10, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Short Thoughts Girlhood, editing, iPhone notes.

  

  I've spent the better part of a day trying to blog about my semester, but I can't think of a pithy way to put everything together, so I wrote ... physical structures Robert Shiller spoke at MIT in October; I don't remember

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  happiness springs, songs, sheep

  

  cream with toons. it was a rare occasion where i didn't feel drained by ... little afraid to leave. I know I won't un-grow but I'm still apprehensive

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 24, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s Pi Day, Pi Day the infinite is alive with the buzz of drones, and the 2020s bake pies

  

  the waitlist at the last one, enrolled, didn't like it, and ended up ... have gotten it if I wasn't willing to take the shot, and already learned

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching

  

  interview for the near future, you are all set. Don’t worry if your ... interview report. I sent things in on time, but I don’t see it on My

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lecture Notes: Biology of Culture highlights from Brian Farrell's open lecture at the Harvard Museum of Natural History (spoiler: contains…

  

  have a friend who's an artist and has sometimes taken a view which I don't ... don't understand how it subtracts." -Richard Feynman "Analyzing humor

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Syllabus in Retrospect goals, guidelines, reading list

  

  finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won't. Habit is persistence in ... report is encouraging or irrelevant. I can't tell which.

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Selam’s First CPW Some thoughts and odds and ends~

  

  didn’t think I had been super committed to CPW activities, but I actually ... . I cannot stress this enough, because I don’t think freshman are ever

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 18, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Magic Cards and a Farmers’ Market And frozen advice for the 2019s

  

  busy, it’s that I haven’t been busy enough. Last Monday, in MAS.S66 ... also some fish lying around, although I didn’t recognize any from my

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO #tbt #behindonblogging #seniorspring

  

  weren't running regularly due to the 3 ft tall piles of snow on ... . Looking back on that day, I don't think it was worth all that anxiety and

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 12, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January Book List Oaks & Poems & Baldwin & Biss

  

  The snow is quiet and deep. I hope all the people who want to read and don't have time got some time today, stuck at home by the blizzard ... Baldwin--even if we don't know it." And then, in case clarification was

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching no need to panic

  

  interview for the near future, you are all set. Don’t worry if your ... interview report. I sent things in on time, but I don’t see it on My

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 30, 2014
• Blog / Events

  The Tale of a Frosh once upon a cold November

  

  after painful September experiences. The Frosh can’t imagine not spending ... ) dessert she made almost on her own turned out. Vacations can’t last forever

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 30, 2014